The Alaafin of Oyo, Oba Akeem Owoade, has issued a 48-hour ultimatum to the Ooni of Ife, Oba Enitan Ogunwusi, demanding the withdrawal of the chieftaincy...
Saudi authorities have arrested and detained a Nigerian woman, Maryam Hussaini-Abdullahi, after a bag allegedly containing marijuana was reportedly linked to her name during her pilgrimage...
Allies of the suspended Rivers State Governor, Siminalayi Fubara, say the countdown to his anticipated return to office on September 18, 2025, has begun, marking one...
President Bola Tinubu has congratulated the Managing Director of the Niger Delta Development Commission (NDDC), Samuel Ogbuku, on his 50th birthday. Ogbuku, a former executive member...
Alhaji Ahmed Momohsani Ododo, father of Kogi State Governor Usman Ododo, has passed away at the age of 83. According to a statement released on Monday...
Olubadan-designate, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, has described his path to the throne of Ibadanland as arduous and marked by trials. Addressing hundreds of well-wishers who thronged his...
Cristian Romero has committed his long-term future to Tottenham Hotspur by signing a new four-year contract that will keep him in north London until 2029. The...
Former France international Lassana Diarra has resumed his £56 million legal battle against FIFA and the Royal Belgian Football Association, challenging rules that the European Court...
The planned launch of Dangote Petroleum Refinery’s fuel distribution scheme using 4,000 Compressed Natural Gas (CNG)-powered trucks was delayed on Friday due to logistical challenges in...
Ekiti State Government has announced that the Ekiti International Theatre Festival, set to take place this week, aims to identify emerging talents and enhance the state’s...
The Joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) has directed all Nigerian public universities to conclude their 2025 admission processes by October 31, 2025. Private universities, on...
Edo State Governor, Monday Okpebholo, has voiced strong dissatisfaction over the slow progress of the ongoing Benin-Sapele Road project, despite the financial resources already released to...
Tension swept through the National Youth Service Corps (NYSC) Orientation Camp in Yikpata, Edu Local Government Area of Kwara State, following reports of unusual movements by...
Former Governor of Oyo State and newly designated Olubadan, Oba Rashidi Ladoja, arrived in Ibadan, the state capital, on Monday. He was received at his family...
Operatives of the Borno State Police Command have successfully recovered an unexploded ordnance found on a farmland in Dikwa Local Government Area. The discovery came after...
The United States government has praised the Nigerian authorities for their successful operation leading to the arrest of two high-profile terrorist leaders. In a statement issued...
Chadian security forces have arrested the young son of Boko Haram founder Mohammed Yusuf, who is reportedly leading a jihadist cell in the region. Sources indicate...
In an era where personal development platforms are moving beyond single-purpose testing, MyIQ has emerged as a frontrunner in holistic self-knowledge, combining cognitive assessment, personality insights,...
Nigerian comedian Joshua Alfred, popularly known as Josh2funny, has welcomed his third child with his wife, Bina. The entertainer shared the joyous news on Sunday via...
Myanmar’s military junta has officially set December 28, 2025, as the date for the country’s long-delayed general elections, a move that has drawn widespread criticism amid...
Yakubu Mohammed, one of the founding editors and directors of Newswatch, has finally addressed the long-standing speculations surrounding the 1986 assassination of the magazine’s editor-in-chief, Dele...
The Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) has officially launched its Nationwide Continuous Voter Registration (CVR) exercise, starting today. The commission announced that the online pre-registration phase...
As European football gathered pace over the weekend, Nigerian players continued to leave their mark across top leagues, from Spain and France to England, Germany, and...
Nigerian dancer and choreographer Kafayat Shafau, popularly known as Kaffy, has opened up about the challenges she faces in dating as a divorced mother of two....
The Taraba State Government has rejected reports claiming that Governor Agbu Kefas spent ₦5.22 billion on foreign trips within six months, describing the allegations as false,...
Human rights lawyer and political analyst Dele Farotimi has questioned the renewed push by some politicians for former President Goodluck Jonathan to contest the 2027 presidential...
Former Big Brother Naija housemate Victoria Adeyele, popularly known as Vee, has clapped back at a social media user who wished her ill after she criticized...
Manchester United are evaluating a potential move for 21-year-old England international and Crystal Palace midfielder Adam Wharton as part of a broader push to strengthen their...
The National Chairman of the All Progressives Congress (APC), Dr. Nentawe Yilwatda, is bereaved following the death of his mother, Mama Lydia Yilwatda, who passed away...
Former Kaduna Central lawmaker, Shehu Sani, has advised former President Goodluck Jonathan against contesting the 2027 presidential election, warning that such an attempt would be futile....
Renowned clerics Pastor Enoch Adeboye, General Overseer of the Redeemed Christian Church of God, and Bishop David Oyedepo, General Overseer of the Living Faith Church, have...
Former Acting Chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission (EFCC), Ibrahim Magu, has commended President Bola Tinubu for policies he said are restoring young Nigerians’...
According to Nivo News, the Lagos State Government has announced the commencement of the second phase of rehabilitation works on the Ogudu–Ifako Bridge in Kosofe Local...
The Imo State Government has imposed an immediate ban on graduation ceremonies for kindergarten, nursery, and Junior Secondary School (JSS3) pupils, citing the need to ease...
UNESCO has officially recognised the Sango Festival as part of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity, marking a major milestone for Nigeria’s cultural landscape. According to...
The Minister of Works and former Governor of Ebonyi State, David Umahi, has stated that all governors of the South-East region are fully aligned with President...
Good morning, Nigeria. Here is a comprehensive roundup of major newspaper headlines for Monday, August 18, 2025, as reported by Nivo News. Tinubu Accused of Imposing...
The dollar-to-naira exchange rate in Nigeria’s parallel market, commonly referred to as the black market, continued to fluctuate on Sunday, 17th August 2025. According to information...
Former Vice President Atiku Abubakar has extended warm felicitations to former Military President, General Ibrahim Badamasi Babangida (retd.), on his 84th birthday, describing him as a...
According to security reports, the Nigeria Police Force has achieved a major breakthrough in its campaign against kidnapping and illicit arms trafficking with the arrest of...
Senator Orji Uzor Kalu, former Governor of Abia State and Chairman of the Senate Committee on the South East Development Commission (SEDC), has extended his congratulations...
President Bola Ahmed Tinubu has congratulated the winners of Saturday’s by-elections conducted in 16 constituencies across 12 states, describing the exercise as peaceful and orderly. In...
Anambra State Governor, Charles Soludo, has praised residents of the state for overwhelmingly supporting the All Progressives Grand Alliance (APGA) in Saturday’s by-elections, saying the outcome...
The General Overseer of Omega Fire Ministries, Apostle Johnson Suleman, has publicly criticized business magnate Aliko Dangote following the death of three people in Auchi, Edo...
Human rights lawyer Dele Farotimi has dismissed calls for former President Goodluck Jonathan to join the 2027 presidential race, insisting that Nigeria’s problems go far beyond...
The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) is set to begin deporting 42 Chinese and Philippine nationals today, Sunday, August 18, 2025, following their conviction for cyberterrorism and...
The Federal Government has finalized arrangements to sign a Bilateral Air Service Agreement (BASA) with Brazil, a move expected to open direct flight routes between the...
The Chairman of the Northern States Governors’ Forum (NSGF) and Governor of Gombe State, Muhammadu Inuwa Yahaya, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of the...
The Lagos State Police Command has confirmed the death of a 45-year-old electrician who died while attempting to reconnect electricity cables to a utility pole. The...
Air Canada announced it will resume flight operations on Sunday following an order from the Canada Industrial Relations Board (CIRB) to end a strike by 10,000...